N. S. Mason House | |
Location | Taunton, Massachusetts |
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Coordinates | 41°54′18″N71°6′24″W / 41.90500°N 71.10667°W Coordinates: 41°54′18″N71°6′24″W / 41.90500°N 71.10667°W |
Built | 1865 |
Architectural style | Italianate |
MPS | Taunton MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 84002178 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 5, 1984 |
The N. S. Mason House is a historic house at 58 Tremont Street in Taunton, Massachusetts. Built in 1865, the 2+1⁄2-story Italianate-style side-hall-plan house features decorative porch and window moldings and bracketed gables and eaves. A large wraparound porch is highlighted by a corner cupola. Its main entrance is flanked by sidelight windows and framed by a molded surround. [2]
The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1] It is now occupied by a medical clinic.
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